 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 442 pages
...rise, No cries attempt the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease, petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear; nor deem religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice. Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of... | |
 | English essays - 1795 - 408 pages
...fate? Muft no diflike alarm, no wifhes rife, No cries invoke the mercy of the fkies ? Enquirer, ceafe, petitions yet remain, Which heaven may hear, nor deem religion vain, Still raife for good the fupplicating voice, But leave to hcav'n the meafure and the choice; Safe in his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 496 pages
...cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? . " Enthusiast, cease ; petitions yet remain, " Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. " Still raise for...to Heaven the measure and the choice. " Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar " The secret ambush of a specious pray'r ; " Implore his aid, in his... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies ? Enthusiast1, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for...to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r ; Implore His aid, in His decisions... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...rise, No cries attempt the mercy of the skies? Enthusiast*, cease ; petitions yet remain, Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for...to Heaven the measure and the choice. Safe in His hand, whose eye discerns afar The secret ambush of a specious pray'r; Implore His aid, in His decisions... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1805 - 238 pages
...stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke...yet remain, Which heaven may hear, nor deem religion rain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to heaven the measure and the choice.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 328 pages
...rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? Enquirer, cease ; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hear, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice, Safe in his pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 350 pages
...stagnant mind ? Must helpless man, in ignorance sedate, Roll darkling down the torrent of his fate ? Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercies of the skies ? \ Enquirer, cease; petitions yet remain Which Heav'n may hoar, nor deem Religion vain. Still raise... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 270 pages
...down the torrent of his fate ? S3 Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer, cease: petitions yet remain,...raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice ; Safe in His pow'r, whose eyes discern afar The secret ambush of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 268 pages
...down the torrent of his fate ? «3 Must no dislike alarm, no wishes rise, No cries invoke the mercy of the skies ? Inquirer, cease: petitions yet remain, Which Heaven may hear; nor deem religion rain: Still rai«e for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heav'n the measure and the choice;... | |
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Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. 
